Sheet Music, Black Oak Arkansas

 
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Sheet Music, Black Oak Arkansas
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Sheet Music, Black Oak Arkansas

Object number2002.227.01
Date1975
Mediumpaper and ink
DimensionsOverall: 8 1/2 x 11 in. (21.6 x 27.9 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
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    DescriptionSheet music for the song "Strong Enough to Be Gentle." Cover shows a picture of Black Oak Arkansas that has been tinted blue-green. Background is blue-green with black lettering. Written by Norman "Butch" Stone, Pat Daughtery, Ronnie Smith, James Mangrum, Rick Reynolds, Stanley Knight and James Henderson.
    The music is copyrighted by Far Fetched Music in 1975. Recorded by Black Oak Arkansas on MCA Records.

    The band members are originally from Black Oak, Arkansas.

    Black Oak Arkansas is an American Southern rock band named after the band’s hometown of Black Oak, Arkansas. The original band members included Ronnie “Chicky Hawk” Smith, Rickie Lee “Ricochet” Reynolds, Stanley “Goober Grin” Knight, Harvey “Burley” Jett, Pat “Dirty” Daughtery, and Wayne “Squeezebox” Evans, with James “Jim Dandy” Mangrum being added later. The band reached the height of its fame in the 1970s with ten chart topping albums released in that decade. Their albums include Black Oak Arkansas, Keep the Faith, If an Angel Came to See You, Would You Make Her Feel at Home, and High on the Hog.
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